Liberty Acres
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Family-owned land company buying in Maine

Sell your Maine land for cash

We buy land in every Maine county, from small lots to larger parcels, in any condition. Cash purchase or development terms. We pay back taxes and all closing costs and close through a title company.

  • No agents, listings or commissions
  • Inherited, rural or out-of-state land is fine
  • Every closing through a title company

How much is my land worth? · Maine land values and selling rules

Selling in Maine with: back taxes · inherited land · landlocked land

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Maine land values, taxes, and selling rules

Maine charges a state transfer tax: $2.20 for each $500 or fractional part of value (0.44%). Maine requires a seller of vacant land to give the buyer a written disclosure of how the land is accessed and its flood risk.

$3,400Avg. value per acre (2026)
$30.07Avg. tax per acre / year
0.44%State transfer tax
0.81%Effective tax rate

How Maine compares

$3,400/acre, 30% below the median state ($4,825, marked by the line)
Land value rank
#39 of 50 states
Tax burden rank
#4 of 50 states
Holding cost, 10 acres
$301 per year in property tax

Sources: USDA NASS Land Values 2026 (average value of farm real estate per acre); USDA 2022 Census of Agriculture (property tax per acre of farmland); state statutes (transfer tax). Averages, not appraisals. Your parcel may be worth more or less depending on location, access, and use.

County land values in Maine

Selling rules by situation in Maine

ScenarioRedemption PeriodProbate Requirements
Tax-DelinquentThe owner can redeem until 18 months after the municipality files its tax lien certificate in the registry of deeds. Notice goes out 30 to 45 days before that date, and an owner not notified on time can redeem until 30 days after notice.Not applicable
InheritedN/AThe affidavit reaches personal property only.
LandlockedN/ANot applicable

Run the numbers for Maine

Own land in Maine?

Send your county, state and parcel number. We research the parcel and send a written offer. You pay nothing, and every closing runs through a title company.

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